Krylya Sovetov Moscow

  • Soviet champion in 1957, 1974
  • Soviet Cup winner in 1951, 1974, 1989
  • European Cup 1975
  • Spengler Cup winner in 1979, 1987

The Krylia Sovetov HK Moscow (Russian Хоккейный клуб " Крылья Советов » Москва, dt "Hockey Club, Wings of the Soviets " Moscow ") is an ice hockey club established in 1947 the Russian city of Moscow, which belongs to the Russian Air Force. The club colors are blue, white and red.

History

Since its inception in 1947 Krylia Sovetov Moscow was through the connection to the Soviet military behind city rivals CSKA and Spartak 's most successful clubs of the Soviet Union. 1957 and 1974 the team won the Soviet Championship and 1951, 1974 and 1989 Cup competition. However, the greatest success was winning the European Cup in 1975. Krylia Sovetov Further international successes at the Spengler Cup celebrations in 1979 and 1987. As one of the top clubs of the Soviet Union Krylia Sovetov participated in the years 1976, 1979 and 1990, the Super -Series compare with the National Hockey League. From a total of twelve matches were won six. In contrast, there were two draws and four defeats.

In the 1994/95 season Krylia Sovetov Moscow by a delegation took under the name Soviet Wings part in the game operation of the North American professional league International Hockey League and played a total of 17 season games - against each regular - IHL participants a game.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the former flagship club could not build on the successes of the past and increased in 1999 for the first time from the first-class Super League in the second-class league Wysschaja from. After the temporary resurgence occurred in 2003 the new gear in the second division. Three years it took to Krylia Sovetov again could compete in the Super League, but increased again from 2007 and since then plays in the Wysschaja league. The following year it came between the hall operator and the club management to differences due to outstanding rent payments. As a result, the Professional Division was excluded and split then under the leadership of club president Alexander Tretiak from the rest of the club from. Since other institutions of the club, as the hockey school and the junior teams, this step but did not, they would form Krylia Sovetov Moscow as the MIC Own Professional Division, which also took in the 2008 /09 season in the league Wysschaja. In the following season, however, the professional division of the MIC remained inactive and instead of this occurred with a junior team in the junior league Molodjoschnaja Chokkeinaja Liga game.

Since the summer of 2010, the two clubs are reunited. While the professional division of Krylia Sovetov Moscow in the 2010/11 season in the new second division, the Wysschaja Hockey League, took, the MHL team was relocated to Dmitrov and played Krylia Sovetov there as Dmitrov. In summer 2011, the matches of both teams was shut down due to financial problems. Since then, the association operates exclusively youth work.

Well-known former players

  • Alfred Kutschewski

Coach

  • Vladimir Gorokhov ( 1947-48 )
  • Vladimir Yegorov (1948-1961, 1967-1970)
  • Sergei Mitin ( 1961-64 )
  • Alexander Vinogradov ( 1964-67 )
  • Alexander Prilenski ( 1970-71 )
  • Boris Pavlovich Kulagin ( 1971-76 )
  • Igor Nikolayevich Tusik (1976-1981)
  • Valentin Grigoriev ( 1981-82 )
  • Igor Dimitrijew (1982-1997)
IIHF European Cup 1975 1994–95 IHL season International Hockey League (1945–2001) 2008–09 Vysshaya Liga season 2010–11 VHL season Supreme Hockey League Alfred Kuchevski
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